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An album of sketches taken on or near the River Tamar by J. Savery including; A Naval engagement; Saltash Passage House; Saltash with the prison ships; Mount Tamar and St. Budeaux; The old houses, Pentilly; Calstock from the river; all variously inscribed, some signed with initials and variously dated from 1810 the album; 7¼ x 9½ in. (18.5 x 24 cm.) overall; and album of engravings of views in Devonshire, after G. Townsend (2)

An album of sketches taken on or near the River Tamar by J. Savery including; A Naval engagement; Saltash Passage House; Saltash with the prison ships; Mount Tamar and St. Budeaux; The old houses, Pentilly; Calstock from the river; all variously inscribed, some signed with initials and variously dated from 1810 the album; 7¼ x 9½ in. (18.5 x 24 cm.) overall; and album of engravings of views in Devonshire, after G. Townsend (2)

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Estimate
£200–£300 hammer ≈ $363–$545
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours including Original , London (South Kensington) · 1 July 2004
Dimensions
the album; 7¼ x 9½ in. (18.5 x 24 cm.) overall; and album of engravings of views in Devonshire, after G. Townsend (2)
Record ID
TB-2026-5906808
Record
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An album of sketches taken on or near the River Tamar by J. Savery including; A Naval engagement; Saltash Passage House; Saltash with the prison ships; Mount Tamar and St. Budeaux; The old houses, Pentilly; Calstock from the river; all variously inscribed, some signed with initials and variously dated from 1810 the album; 7¼ x 9½ in. (18.5 x 24 cm.) overall; and album of engravings of views in Devonshire, after G. Townsend (2), An album of sketches taken on or near the River Tamar by J. Savery including; A Naval engagement; Saltash Passage House; Saltash with the prison ships; Mount Tamar and St. Budeaux; The old houses, Pentilly; Calstock from the river; all variously inscribed, some signed with initials and variously dated from 1810 the album; 7¼ x 9½ in. (18.5 x 24 cm.) overall; and album of engravings of views in Devonshire, after G. Townsend (2). Christie's, 1 Jul 2004, lot 6. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5906808.

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An album of sketches taken on or near the River Tamar by J. Savery including; A Naval engagement; Saltash Passage House; Saltash with the prison ships; Mount Tamar and St. Budeaux; The old houses, Pentilly; Calstock from the river; all variously inscribed, some signed with initials and variously dated from 1810 the album; 7¼ x 9½ in. (18.5 x 24 cm.) overall; and album of engravings of views in Devonshire, after G. Townsend (2), An album of sketches taken on or near the River Tamar by J. Savery including; A Naval engagement; Saltash Passage House; Saltash with the prison ships; Mount Tamar and St. Budeaux; The old houses, Pentilly; Calstock from the river; all variously inscribed, some signed with initials and variously dated from 1810 the album; 7¼ x 9½ in. (18.5 x 24 cm.) overall; and album of engravings of views in Devonshire, after G. Townsend (2). Christie's, 1 Jul 2004, lot 6. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5906808.

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